A negative scraper is a tool that creates much discussion. Everyone has a different opinion on various grinds and obviously each has their merits and will work in different ways, mine suits me but it’s personal choice. You’re welcome to comment I will not be offended 🙂 My opinion is that a negative scraper is so much more user friendly and versatile. No need to higher the rest like you do with a standard scraper to create a negative cut. Can also use it with the handle down slightly to get a he

The Negative scraper, why are so many people tool snobs. I got a comment, “You can’t use a scraper on dry softwood you should use a gouge!” You can, so did a quick demo for you Billy. I agree it’s not as clean as traditional gouges but nothing a touch of sandpaper will not cover. If someone wants to use a scraper or a carbide tipped tool and they achieve a good item safely then why not. Show someone a beautiful item no customer will ask “what tool did you use?” There’s no right way, different me